Why Live in Lakeview
                
                    
                    
                        Lakeview, located in Redding, California, sits along the Sacramento River, offering residents waterfront recreation and proximity to Downtown Redding. The neighborhood is divided by Shasta High School, with smaller, more affordable homes to the east and larger, more expensive homes to the west. East of Shasta High, the area features grid streets and sidewalks, making it walkable to downtown, with homes ranging from one-to-three-bedroom cottages to slightly larger ranch-style houses. On the west side, homes are situated on larger wooded lots, providing more privacy and backing up to the Sacramento Riverfront Trail. Shasta High School, known for its scenic riverfront location and strong STEM programs, is highly rated, as are Shasta Collegiate Academy and the schools within the Shasta Union High School District. Manzanita Elementary and Sequoia Middle School, part of the Redding School District, also serve the neighborhood. The Sacramento River Trail offers hiking and biking opportunities, while nearby Shasta Lake and Whiskey Lake provide additional outdoor activities. Dining options in Lakeview include casual spots like Old Shasta Coffee Company and Chicken Shack, with more choices available in Downtown Redding, just over a mile away. Residents can shop at the Grocery Outlet or Mt. Shasta Mall, 4 miles east. Redding Regional Airport, 10 miles south, offers flights to major West Coast cities. While small brush fires are common in the area, Lakeview's proximity to the city center reduces the risk of wildfire damage, though residents are advised to take precautions.
                    
                
            
        
                
                
                        
Frequently Asked Questions
                    
                            
                                Is Lakeview a good place to live?
                            Lakeview is a good place to live. Lakeview is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Lakeview has 3 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.1 people per acre and a median age of 34. The average household income is $49,846 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 16% of residents. A majority of residents in Lakeview are renters, with 77.1% of residents renting and 22.9% of residents owning their home. A 
local real estate agent serving Lakeview can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our 
Lakeview neighborhood guide.
 
                            
                                How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lakeview?
                            The median home price in Lakeview is $182,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $36,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.17%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $38K a year to afford the median home price in Lakeview. The average household income in Lakeview is $50K.
                             
                            
                                What are the best public schools in Lakeview?
                            The best public schools that serve Lakeview are:
- Shasta High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
- Manzanita Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 23:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Sequoia Middle School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
 
                            
                                What are the best private schools in Lakeview?
                            The best private schools that serve Lakeview are:
 
                            
                                What are the most popular zip codes in Lakeview, Redding, CA?
                            
                             
                            
                                What are the most popular neighborhoods near Lakeview, Redding, CA?
                            
                             
                            
                                Are home prices dropping in Lakeview?
                            Yes, home prices in Lakeview are down 13% in the last 12 months.
                             
                
        
    
        Home Trends in Lakeview, CA
           On average, homes in Lakeview, Redding sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Lakeview, Redding over the last 12 months is $252,500, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months. 
		
			
    
            
                
                    
                            Median Sale Price
                            $252,500
                     
                 
                    
                        
                                Median Single Family Sale Price
                                $182,500
                         
                     
             
            
                
                    
                            Average Price Per Sq Ft
                            $201
                     
                 
                    
                        
                                Number of Homes for Sale
                                2
                         
                     
             
            
                
                    
                            Last 12 months Home Sales
                            2
                     
                 
                    
             
            
                
                    
                            Median List Price
                            $182,500
                     
                 
                    
                        
                                Median Change From 1st List Price
                                -1%
                         
                     
             
            
                
                    
                            Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
                            -6%